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Historical Event on 2/16/1997

Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
3/21/1994Origin of Fasli Era (India).
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
2/24/1867Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born.
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.
10/21/1999Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
6/5/1961Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.
6/28/1991K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.